National State of Emergency Urged by Federal Opioid Commission
On July 31, 2017, the Trump administration’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis released their interim report, which urged…
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FDA Aims to Reduce Nicotine in Cigarettes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced their goal to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes for the first time…
New Virginia Law Allows Addicts Access to Clean Syringes
In an effort to curb the opioid epidemic’s effects on Virginia, which declared opioid use a public health emergency last year, Governor…
New Florida Law Targets Fraud in Recovery Industry
On July 1, 2017, Florida passed a law that would better regulate “services provided to substance use patients” and enforce “tighter penalties…
Tribes of North Dakota Seek State Help to Fight Addiction
Treatment providers from four different American Indian tribes in North Dakota recently met with the state’s Department of Human Services to discuss…